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Plate 3 from the Proverbs

Maker

(artist)
1498-1574

(engraver)
1600-1699

Title

Plate 3 from the Proverbs

Date of Production

1674

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 20.8 cm
Width: 25 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2957.7

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: upper centre edge within image, black ink: "Propter frigus piger arare noluit. Proverb 20.4."; centre left edge within image, black ink: "Piger"; lower left edge within image, black ink: "Prou.20."; lower centre edge within image, black ink: "3"; lower centre edge, black ink: "FRIGVS OB IGNAVVM NON TERRAM VOMERE SCINDIT, // IPSE SINV PALMAS TEPIDO FOVET AVT SVBIT VMBRAM // SOLIBVS AESTIVIS, PVBES DVM CAETERA MESSEM // CONVEHIT, INCERNIT VANNS, FRVGES QUE RECONDIT". Mount, Recto: lower left edge, black print: "Theatrum Biblicum, 1674. // M. van HEEMSKERK".

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